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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 6b1e79c0baceee4dd4472236e595640406ba9b8f81dbe45365af16eef87cdb7f
SHA3-384 hash: a1bc0f7c00e3ec0eb4443b313b2e3d2b2b264d7ec5bf37abeb124590381ba43389c9e1f2da66aaaf93c546e941e39be6
SHA1 hash: 44f5dc754dc0515a440369d2af1c730d6520a9c4
MD5 hash: 0a82563091653c0c5a1d7beafce1c57d
humanhash: bulldog-nebraska-finch-batman
File name:Space.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:101'188 bytes
First seen:2026-03-14 13:19:43 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:SpaZOuj/Q30SQXa1r3J62yqPy/RWLW0edmpwj6tNYK:5ZzjJa1rZ62yqPy/ULWzj6tN9
TLSH T184A3B44D7E318FBEFBEC823447B39A12A65927D533E1C585D2ADD2011E7024E681FBA4
telfhash t185117c18893812f097751c9d6bedff76e6a130cf4a265e378e00f89eaa2dd425e00c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 81f6d40527ef98bba374bd650f4f8bc229d4ddb545b44fc4baf31e99fa9b5d3f
File size (compressed) :38'076 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :101'188 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: 81f6d40527ef98bba374bd650f4f8bc229d4ddb545b44fc4baf31e99fa9b5d3f

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
89
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
36
Number of processes launched:
6
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=c24dd9ad-1b00-0000-8b6a-0870b70c0000 pid=3255 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7df164b0-1b00-0000-8b6a-0870bc0c0000 pid=3260 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c24dd9ad-1b00-0000-8b6a-0870b70c0000 pid=3255->guuid=7df164b0-1b00-0000-8b6a-0870bc0c0000 pid=3260 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-14 13:20:44 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 6b1e79c0baceee4dd4472236e595640406ba9b8f81dbe45365af16eef87cdb7f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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